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he's the cnn does this make sense to you that this could be the sequence of events? >> oh, absolutely, but i tend to attribute more significance to the fbi of getting into petraeus' e-mails. the fbi, as a matter of course, doesn't look at affairs, doesn't read military officers' e-mails or cia officers. they have to be alerted to some sort of crime or counterintelligence problem. i can only speculate what that would be. maybe it was something in the book that broadwell wrote. there was some classified information. it could have been other leaks to the press they looked into, and then once they opened a relationship like this, they found the rest of it, and that they're able to get a warrant to continue to read his e-mails or hers, but something sparked this, something that we don't know about so far. >> what started it was a general filtering system not by the fbi but probably by nsa which looks for any abuse or problem with use of government e-mails. >> right. i think the situation as we ascertained from everything this evening, the fbi was clearly investigating gen
he's the cnn does this make sense to you that this could be the sequence of events? >> oh, absolutely, but i tend to attribute more significance to the fbi of getting into petraeus' e-mails. the fbi, as a matter of course, doesn't look at affairs, doesn't read military officers' e-mails or cia officers. they have to be alerted to some sort of crime or counterintelligence problem. i can only speculate what that would be. maybe it was something in the book that broadwell wrote. there was...
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have spoken, so ♪ >> jeanne moos, cnn, new york. >> nothing else to say. >> that's how we're going to end the show. >> erin burnett "outfront" >> erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> "outfront" next, the scandal that brought down david petraeus. we have new details about how fbi investigators stumbled on his affair and is the timing of his resignation add up? plus, who is paula broadwell? the woman at the center of the scandal? tonight, how she became so close with petraeus along with the warning signs that something may have been wrong. and an "outfront" investigation into complaints the red cross is not doing enough to help victims of sandy. are donations getting to the people who need them? let's go "outfront." good evening, everyone. tonight, a rescisky affair. there are new questions about the affair that led cia director david petraeus to resign and when did he pose a national security risk. here's what we can tell you now. the affair came to light during an fbi investigation of so-called jealousy e-mail sent by paula broadwell to a
have spoken, so ♪ >> jeanne moos, cnn, new york. >> nothing else to say. >> that's how we're going to end the show. >> erin burnett "outfront" >> erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> "outfront" next, the scandal that brought down david petraeus. we have new details about how fbi investigators stumbled on his affair and is the timing of his resignation add up? plus, who is paula...
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why cnn? >> you guys called at a good time and it was a very exciting opportunity to shoot in places that i have been wanting to shoot for a long time. this is a relationship that's going to open up the world to me and my creative partners, you know, in ways that i've long aspired to. for security reasons or reasons of content, just couldn't have done elsewhere. >> it's part food, which is obviously your most famous area of expertise but also cultural travelogue, is that where...
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a time frame, we know that according to petraeus' friend, the affair ended and sources are telling cnn petraeus indicated broadwell might be obsessed with him and may have felt she was warding off the competition or something of that sort by sending these e-mails to kelley. >> quite extraordinary details are merging. barbara, if it turns out that this fbi agent was the catalyst for all this, and in fact, almost by default because he had been caught himself behaving improperly, the suggestion then becomes that this fbi investigation was sort of so hack-handed that petraeus was almost brought down by accident, that it should never really have happened. >> that is what people are looking at, what really was the fbi's initial authority to go in and look at someone's private e-mails. there is no indication at least yet of any criminal wrongdoing, that doesn't seem to be what happened here. but you know, let's circle back and have a little bit of a reality check here. so he might not have been caught at it, but so what? he still basically by his own admission violated fundamental trust. mayb
a time frame, we know that according to petraeus' friend, the affair ended and sources are telling cnn petraeus indicated broadwell might be obsessed with him and may have felt she was warding off the competition or something of that sort by sending these e-mails to kelley. >> quite extraordinary details are merging. barbara, if it turns out that this fbi agent was the catalyst for all this, and in fact, almost by default because he had been caught himself behaving improperly, the...
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>>> from cnn headquarters in atlanta, this is "cnn sunday morning." >> it's tragedy. it's tragedy for the nation. it's tragedy for the agency. >> a scandal unfolding on election day. we'll bring you details on the affair that brought down the most powerful spy chief in america. >>> $7 trillion in tax increases and spending cuts, and the threat of another recession. that's the fiscal cliff that looms ahead, 51 days away. >>> he's the all-time best selling novelist of hard cover fiction, but that's not his real passion. our exclusive interview with author james patterson. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good morning, everyone. i'm randi kaye. 7:00 on the east coast, 4:00 a.m. on the west. we're learning much more about the end of the line for general petraeus. he stepped down as cia director two days ago after admitting to having an extramarital affair. now we know from a u.s. official that the affair came to light during an investigation into e-mails sent by petraeus's biographer paula broadwell. we also have a better timeline. james clapper was informed tues
>>> from cnn headquarters in atlanta, this is "cnn sunday morning." >> it's tragedy. it's tragedy for the nation. it's tragedy for the agency. >> a scandal unfolding on election day. we'll bring you details on the affair that brought down the most powerful spy chief in america. >>> $7 trillion in tax increases and spending cuts, and the threat of another recession. that's the fiscal cliff that looms ahead, 51 days away. >>> he's the all-time best...
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. >>> did the dude from "super bad" make a cnn guy sad? anchor don lemon and jonah hill got into a twitter cat fight over who was behaving like a bigger diva following an encounter earlier in the week. >> you meant to do that. >> lemon tweeted first with this, said hi to jonah hill in hotel. think he thought i was a bell n ma. didn't know his name until bell man told me. >> thought to be outdone. i said hi. what do you want me to do? move in with you. what do you want me to move in with you? didn't know you were a 12-year-old girl. then he ended it with peace. i hate that. >> and then he said, hardly. you are not my type. but i know rude and you were. hillary spawnedded i walked out of the rest womb and found you waiting for me. your camp said hi. sorry if you found that rude. on friday don went on air and cnn to address it one last time saying the thought that i am waiting for jonah hill out said a bathroom is absurd. speaking of absurd. that's my kind of angry tweet. am i right, fellas? these are two grown men. is america over? >> is it
. >>> did the dude from "super bad" make a cnn guy sad? anchor don lemon and jonah hill got into a twitter cat fight over who was behaving like a bigger diva following an encounter earlier in the week. >> you meant to do that. >> lemon tweeted first with this, said hi to jonah hill in hotel. think he thought i was a bell n ma. didn't know his name until bell man told me. >> thought to be outdone. i said hi. what do you want me to do? move in with you. what...
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martin savidge, cnn. >>> a lot of damage indeed. tonight, a question we won't stop asking until we get some answers. where is the power for nearly 60,000 new yorkers who are now heading into a third week with no heat, no lights and for some, no running water? we're keeping them honest next. ? >>> massive deadly explosion rocks an indiana neighborhood. could natural gas or a faulty furnace have caused the blast? the latest on the investigation ahead. >>> another keeping them honest report now. it's been a full two weeks as you know since super storm sandy blasted ashore and five days since the nor'easter that followed. yet tonight we're asking the same question that we were asking all last week, where's the power? what's taking so long to fix the misery that so many people are enduring? tonight, nearly 60,000 people are still without power in new york, no heat, no electricity, no phone service, and for some, not even running water. their anger understandably is i have no comment at this time. >> reporter: you're in management with th
martin savidge, cnn. >>> a lot of damage indeed. tonight, a question we won't stop asking until we get some answers. where is the power for nearly 60,000 new yorkers who are now heading into a third week with no heat, no lights and for some, no running water? we're keeping them honest next. ? >>> massive deadly explosion rocks an indiana neighborhood. could natural gas or a faulty furnace have caused the blast? the latest on the investigation ahead. >>> another...
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cnn's cedrick prankins was where air raid sirens went off. one sounded when i was on the air with cnn international anchor colleen mcedwards. here's what happened. >> reporter: the crews working on the ground and that seems to indeed be part of all of the rocket that has handed here. people here spend most of their days indoors -- there is another attack. there's another rocket alert going on right now. we've got to get out of here. >> okay, go, fred. there you see it, a strike in ashca lan, just a short time ago, we're seeing pictures there, we've got the pictures you up as fred and our camera crew get out of the way. the sirens sounding again in ashcalan, a sign that another strike is coming. can we listen here? >> reporter: now we have the impact. colleen, we can stay on. >> we're with you. >> reporter: you still there? >> yes, we're with you. go ahead. >> reporter: okay. colleen, basically what just happened is the air sirens went off, and we then ran to a -- sort of a shelter we have right here. this is a residential building that we're
cnn's cedrick prankins was where air raid sirens went off. one sounded when i was on the air with cnn international anchor colleen mcedwards. here's what happened. >> reporter: the crews working on the ground and that seems to indeed be part of all of the rocket that has handed here. people here spend most of their days indoors -- there is another attack. there's another rocket alert going on right now. we've got to get out of here. >> okay, go, fred. there you see it, a strike in...
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martin savidge, cnn. >>> a lot of damage indeed. tonight, a question we won't stop asking until we get some answers. where is the power for nearly 60,000 new yorkers who are now heading into a third week with no heat, no lights and for some, no running water? we're keeping them honest next. ? >>> massive deadly explosion rocks an indiana neighborhood. could natural gas or a faulty furnace have caused the blast? the latest on the investigation ahead. >>> another keeping them honest report now. it's been a full two weeks as you know since super storm sandy blasted ashore and five days since the nor'easter that followed. yet tonight we're asking the same question that we were asking all last week, where's the power? what's taking so long to fix the misery that so many people are enduring? tonight, nearly 60,000 people are still without power in new york, no heat, no electricity, no phone service, and for some, not even running water. their anger understandably is boiling over, much of it aimed squarely at the long island power authorit
martin savidge, cnn. >>> a lot of damage indeed. tonight, a question we won't stop asking until we get some answers. where is the power for nearly 60,000 new yorkers who are now heading into a third week with no heat, no lights and for some, no running water? we're keeping them honest next. ? >>> massive deadly explosion rocks an indiana neighborhood. could natural gas or a faulty furnace have caused the blast? the latest on the investigation ahead. >>> another...
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joining me on the phone is cnn national security contributor fran townsend. she is a member of the cia external advisory committee. fran, you said that this is a terrible blow for the country, aside from losing his expertise to the cia what other reprecussions do you see to the intelligence community? >> you know what, i think we have to put this in perspective. while much of washington, i think, the country was shocked by yesterday's news of david petraeus' resignation, the cia is an agency that has suffered terrible losses. remember, at the coast bombing they lost a good number of their own offices, who were killed. so, this is an agency that understands the depths of loss and the heights of success and the killing of bin laden. they're going to be fine. move on as an organization and the new acting deputy director career analyst from the cia. he was george w. bush's presidential briefer. he is an absolute professional and respected throughout the agency. look, i expect that the cia will be, you know, certainly competently and well led and they will continu
joining me on the phone is cnn national security contributor fran townsend. she is a member of the cia external advisory committee. fran, you said that this is a terrible blow for the country, aside from losing his expertise to the cia what other reprecussions do you see to the intelligence community? >> you know what, i think we have to put this in perspective. while much of washington, i think, the country was shocked by yesterday's news of david petraeus' resignation, the cia is an...
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>>onfirm here at cnn, we also don't know that. whether with his consent or not. eli, tell me what you think this means for david petraeus. this is man who was lauded by a will the of people and probably is his own toughest critic. should he be resigning? the president got his letter yesterday and spent 24 hours agonizing over it because he didn't want to accept it. >> i've been able to confirm that report as well. i can say though that the message that was sent to the house and senate intelligence committees was that the view with the cia, some of this was going to come out and he wanted to get ahead of the story. it's also important to note when you're talking about someone like david petraeus, who embodies the best of the tradition, adultery is really seen as a fireable offense and something that is of great shame. general cartwright was not ultimately promoted, even though i think he was obama's choice because of concerns about his extramarital affairs, so this is not the first time an affair like this could have significant implications in a great officer's c
>>onfirm here at cnn, we also don't know that. whether with his consent or not. eli, tell me what you think this means for david petraeus. this is man who was lauded by a will the of people and probably is his own toughest critic. should he be resigning? the president got his letter yesterday and spent 24 hours agonizing over it because he didn't want to accept it. >> i've been able to confirm that report as well. i can say though that the message that was sent to the house and...
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. >>> "cnn newsroom" with carol costello begins right now. >> hi, soledad. thank you. stories we're watching right now in the "newsroom." general misconduct. the sex scandal forces out david petraeus from the cia's top post. today the military community reels from a spectacular fall from grace. >>> more fallout over obama care. with president obama winning re-election, more businesses taking a harder look at how the health care overhaul will affect their bottom line. some are now threatening hiring freezes and layoffs. >>> decking the halls before thanksgiving? not so fast. some stores are drawing the line over when they'll start celebrating the christmas season. >>> and watch out. a pit road brawl. rival nascar crews throw punches after a hit and run on the track. track. "newsroom" starts now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> hello from washington. i'm carol costello. thank you so much for being with us on this monday morning. this morning a sex scandal tarnishing one of the most respected names in washington and raises questions about one of its most secreti
. >>> "cnn newsroom" with carol costello begins right now. >> hi, soledad. thank you. stories we're watching right now in the "newsroom." general misconduct. the sex scandal forces out david petraeus from the cia's top post. today the military community reels from a spectacular fall from grace. >>> more fallout over obama care. with president obama winning re-election, more businesses taking a harder look at how the health care overhaul will affect...
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official confirms to cnn that the fbi investigated a tip that he was involved in an extramarital affair, paula broadwell. his biographer. she spent a year with petraeus in afghanistan for the book he wrote. cnn has not been able to reach broadwell for a comment and it's not clear whether she is the woman whom petraeus had the affair. the counterintelligence unit investigated the tip to see if there was a security risk. they said tl not suggestion that the fbi was investigating for wrong doing. the concern was that he could be in a vulnerable spot. >> and is there any information that you have in terms of this information that the fbi had as to whether this woman that you mentioned, paula broadwell, we'll talk more about her, that she would have accessed his information with his approval or unbeknownest to him? >> i know the two kept in touch. i've worked with paula professionally as well. i've reached out to her several times today and haven't gotten a response, but we know they continue to talk frequently. >> all right. thank you very much. suzanne's going to stay with us and just to l
official confirms to cnn that the fbi investigated a tip that he was involved in an extramarital affair, paula broadwell. his biographer. she spent a year with petraeus in afghanistan for the book he wrote. cnn has not been able to reach broadwell for a comment and it's not clear whether she is the woman whom petraeus had the affair. the counterintelligence unit investigated the tip to see if there was a security risk. they said tl not suggestion that the fbi was investigating for wrong doing....
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of course, we'll have it right here live on cnn. c-max has a nice little trait, you see, c-max helps you load your freight, with its foot-activated lift gate. but that's not all you'll see, cause c-max also beats prius v, with better mpg. say hi to the all-new 47 combined mpg c-max hybrid. i have a cold... i took dayquil, but i still have a runny nose. [ male announcer ] truth is, dayquil doesn't work on runny noses. what? [ male announcer ] it doesn't have an antihistamine. really? [ male announcer ] really. alka-seltzer plus cold and cough fights your worst cold symptoms, plus has a fast acting antihistamine to relieve your runny nose. [ sighs ] thank you! [ male announcer ] you're welcome. that's the cold truth! [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus. ♪ oh what a relief it is! ♪ [ male announcer ] to learn more about the cold truth and save $1 visit alka-seltzer on facebook. a new way to save on your prescriptions. it's the aarp medicarerx saver plus plan from unitedhealthcare. with this plan, you can get copays as low as a dol
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gary tuchman, cnn, juarez, mexico. >>> jose finished his term as mayor. juarez has a one-term limit. he now lives in washington, d.c., where he is working as a security consultant to state and local governments in mexico. >>> our next guest also knows all too well what the drug cartels are capable of doing. harris hoegland is a photojournalist, joining us live from tijuana in mexico. recently, by the way, he was featured in the hbo documentary miniseries, "witness." when people think of the drug wars, they think of major border cities like juarez, tijuana, but the brutal murders show that the drug war is much more far-reaching right now. what's going on? >> well, that's exactly right, wolf. you have maria santos was abducted and murdered, and to the south you have guerrero, you see this extreme violence all over mexico now. >> you spent some time in the valley of juarez, where 20 bodies were found just over the weekend. so what's life like there for residents? >> well, i was in the juarez valley earlier this year, where it's basically a string of small pu
gary tuchman, cnn, juarez, mexico. >>> jose finished his term as mayor. juarez has a one-term limit. he now lives in washington, d.c., where he is working as a security consultant to state and local governments in mexico. >>> our next guest also knows all too well what the drug cartels are capable of doing. harris hoegland is a photojournalist, joining us live from tijuana in mexico. recently, by the way, he was featured in the hbo documentary miniseries, "witness."...
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cnn has learned david petraeus will acknowledge he knew almost immediately after the attack that it was the work of al sharia, a militia group linked to al-qaeda. this is a significant dwom. it was five days after the benghazi incident when susan rice went on the sunday talk shows an said the attack grew out of a spontaneous demonstration against an antimuslim video. let's get right to the breaking report right now. barbara starr is at the pentagon. you've been breaking this. tell us what you're learning tonight about david petraeus' testimony on benghazi. >> i've spoken to a source close to petraeus, directly familiar with petraeus' thinking on this matter. petraeus, we are told, wants to go to the hill, set the record straight and tell everything he knows. he will start by saying indeed that he knew almost immediately after that it was ansar al sharia, but there was also confusion. he had about 20 intelligence reports linking the attacks to that video, that anti-islamic video. those reports were disproven, but not until after he had briefed capitol hill. all of this took some time to
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jeanne moos, cnn, new york. >> with only three days to go, a special edition of "the situation room" tomorrow night, 6:00 p.m. eastern. >> don't miss it. >> erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com "outfront" next, bloomberg comes to his senses, canceling the new york city marathon. why? because the storm story isn't over. we have the pictures to show you. >>> a new poll is out in what could be the state that decides the election. >>> and new report looks at the cia's role in the benghazi attack and what it means for direct direct director. i'm erin burnett and good evening. "outfront" tonight, bloomberg comes to his senses. after days of standing his ground despite anger, frustration and resentment, the new york city mayor late tonight canceled sunday's marathon. it is the biggest in the world. he said we cannot allow a controversy over an athletic event to distract attention away from the critically important work being done for the storm. the controversy, holding a marathon with all the generate rs, food, water and police that requires as new
jeanne moos, cnn, new york. >> with only three days to go, a special edition of "the situation room" tomorrow night, 6:00 p.m. eastern. >> don't miss it. >> erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com "outfront" next, bloomberg comes to his senses, canceling the new york city marathon. why? because the storm story isn't over. we have the pictures to show you. >>> a new poll is out in what could be the...
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cnn was provided with the invoice. it shows an itemized list of drugs that the charity values at $816,000, a huge gift in kind. but when the gift arrived in nepal, the charity receiving the drugs valued them for customs purposes at a mere $2,500. tidwell arranged the shipment. how can it be $816,000 here and $2,500 there? >> the value that's placed on something according to law is placed according to the exit market. it would be what you would have to pay for it in the place that it's exiting. and the -- the fact that they might be able to purchase similar medicines made in a backroom in nepal for a far lower price doesn't change the value of the medicines that are u.s. produced. >> reporter: but $816,000 versus $2,500? that seems crazy. >> that's outrageous. >> reporter: that didn't sound right so we cross-checked the bill of lading against the international drug pricing guide, which values drugs for nonprofit donation. according to our calculation, the charity in nepal had it just about right. $2,600, each pill worth
cnn was provided with the invoice. it shows an itemized list of drugs that the charity values at $816,000, a huge gift in kind. but when the gift arrived in nepal, the charity receiving the drugs valued them for customs purposes at a mere $2,500. tidwell arranged the shipment. how can it be $816,000 here and $2,500 there? >> the value that's placed on something according to law is placed according to the exit market. it would be what you would have to pay for it in the place that it's...
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first stop, pentagon and cnn's chris lawrence. so, chris, what specifically are investigators looking for in those messages? morality aside, how serious of a concern is an extramarital affair? >> it's very serious in the military. you're talking about an active duty officer, carol. and under the uniform code of military justice, you can be prosecuted for adultery. john allen is a married, fo four-star general who has been running the war in afghanistan. he had already flown from afghanistan here to washington. that's how quickly all of this broke down. he was already here in washington just 48 hours away from starting his senate confirmation hearing to perhaps become the head of nato. now that this has all broken, secretary panetta has gone to the president and asked that his nomination be put on hold. they're still keeping him as the head of nato because they've got another confirmation hearing for allen's successor. but right now this has really thrown the whole plan of succession into a state of flux right now. >> chris lawrenc
first stop, pentagon and cnn's chris lawrence. so, chris, what specifically are investigators looking for in those messages? morality aside, how serious of a concern is an extramarital affair? >> it's very serious in the military. you're talking about an active duty officer, carol. and under the uniform code of military justice, you can be prosecuted for adultery. john allen is a married, fo four-star general who has been running the war in afghanistan. he had already flown from...
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. >> we have much more ahead on "cnn saturday morning." it starts right now. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm randi kaye. >> i'm victor blackwell. 7:00 on the east coast. 4:00 out west. thanks for starting your morning with us. >> we begin this hour with the downfall of general david petraeus. president obama accepted his resignation as cia director yesterday. petraeus cited an extra marital affair as the reason for stepping down. joining me now is cnn intelligence correspondent suzanne kelly. suzanne, good morning. i know you've had a busy couple of days here. so, how is the intelligence community processing this? have they made any sense of it yet? >> i think it will take days for that, randi, for a couple of reasons. just a shot here in washington. if you had polled the top minds in washington a week ago and asked them about david petraeus, they would be more likely to talk about future career ambitions than what was going on outside his marriage. that was such a stunner yesterday. not only did david petraeus step down as head of the cia
. >> we have much more ahead on "cnn saturday morning." it starts right now. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm randi kaye. >> i'm victor blackwell. 7:00 on the east coast. 4:00 out west. thanks for starting your morning with us. >> we begin this hour with the downfall of general david petraeus. president obama accepted his resignation as cia director yesterday. petraeus cited an extra marital affair as the reason for stepping down. joining me now is cnn...
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he's the host of cnn's fareed zakaria gps. fareed, you heard what george mitchell is saying, his experience in the region, do you believe there's a real possibility this could turn out to be an all-out war? >> no. i don't. i think that at the end of the day, keep in mind, israel has the most powerful military in the region by far. this provides enormous deterrent capacity by which the president of egypt might make fiery speeches, the president of turkey might say some emotional things. none of them are going to risk taking on the israeli military. so i think the reality is you'll see a very lopsided contest between the most powerful military in the middle east and gaza and hamas who have some few hundred rockets. it's going to raise political tensions. it's going to make it much harder to see how israel ever gets to a comprehensive peace, ever able to negotiate with the palestinians. all those things remain true. but at the end of the day, issues of war and peace these countries like egypt and turkey are very, very careful and
he's the host of cnn's fareed zakaria gps. fareed, you heard what george mitchell is saying, his experience in the region, do you believe there's a real possibility this could turn out to be an all-out war? >> no. i don't. i think that at the end of the day, keep in mind, israel has the most powerful military in the region by far. this provides enormous deterrent capacity by which the president of egypt might make fiery speeches, the president of turkey might say some emotional things....
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that being reported by cnn. fox news national security correspondent, jennifer griffin, is here with the latest. jennifer. >> it's interesting the fbi is there, greta, because they had already check her computer, her home computer. so it's interesting that they are look for more apparently. so this is an investigation that led to the downfall of petraeus comes at a time that hill members are returning to town and we are hoping to get some answer was benghazi from petraeus himself. and in closed briefings this thursday. that's not going to happen. close family friends say petraeus is deeply embarrassed and devastated by the sex scandal. further in the process of its investigation the fbi found classified documents on broadwell's computer. remember she spent a year in afghanistan with him and has a security clearance as a reserve military intelligence officer. those documents, according to the fbi, it not come from petraeus. the fbi ruled out any security breach so it's curious why they are at her house tonight. b
that being reported by cnn. fox news national security correspondent, jennifer griffin, is here with the latest. jennifer. >> it's interesting the fbi is there, greta, because they had already check her computer, her home computer. so it's interesting that they are look for more apparently. so this is an investigation that led to the downfall of petraeus comes at a time that hill members are returning to town and we are hoping to get some answer was benghazi from petraeus himself. and in...